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Chinese Hack Attacks Are Back: Report

CNBC - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 7:22am
Hackers working for China's army appear to have resumed their attacks on U.S. companies. The NYT reports.
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Gibbs, Dowd trade barbs

POLITICO - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 7:19am
The former White House press secretary says it's "largely the same column" for the last eight years.


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Goldman Sachs to Exit ICBC: Report

CNBC - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 7:07am
Goldman Sachs is selling its remaining stake, $1.1 billion, in the world's biggest bank.
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GE Capital to Pay Big Dividend to GE

CNBC - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 6:59am
GE Capital is planning to return $6.5 billion worth of dividend cash back to its parent, General Electric.
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Cuomo threatens to sue a Kardashian

POLITICO - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 6:49am
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is keeping up with a Kardashian.


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2 FBI agents killed during training

POLITICO - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 6:34am
Members of the agency's elite Hostage Rescue Team were killed in a training accident in Virginia.


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Reports: W.H. told of probe in April

POLITICO - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 6:18am
Treasury Department staffers told Kathryn Ruemmler about improper scrutiny, reports say.


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Immigration agents fight Senate bill

POLITICO - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 6:17am
The National Citizenship and Immigration Services Council is the second union to oppose it.


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Even Mighty Germany Looking 'Like a Mid-Table Laggard'

CNBC - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 6:11am
There are no signs of a turnaround for the euro zone after six straight quarters of recession, and even once mighty Germany is struggling.
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Hedge Fund Owner Gets Subpoena to Testify

CNBC - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 5:37am
Steven A. Cohen has received a subpoena to testify before a grand jury in the government's insider trading investigation into his hedge fund, the NYT reports.
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North Korea Fires Fifth Missile in Three Days

CNBC - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 5:35am
South Korea's Defense Ministry said a missile had been fired on Monday morning.
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European Equities Have ‘New Appeal’

CNBC - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 5:23am
Citigroup's Jonathan Stubbs told CNBC that European equities have "rarely" been so appealing to investors.
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Arkansas abortion ban blocked

POLITICO - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 5:15am
A judge has temporarily halted the limits on abortions after the first 12 weeks of pregnancy.


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GOP looks to Duke for FCC

POLITICO - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 5:15am
An economics professor is regarded as a strong candidate to win Republican blessings.


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Watt's departure would open key slot

POLITICO - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 5:14am
His nomination raises the possibility of a subcommittee leadership shuffle.


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Finding truth in the Keystone debate

POLITICO - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 5:14am
Opinion: It is downright foolish for us to be afraid of pipelines.


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In Fed-Driven Rally, Stocks Get Scarce

CNBC - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 5:13am
Easy monetary policy by the Federal Reserve and other central banks is limiting supply of stocks, as well as fueling asset bubbles, one analyst warned on Monday.
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Greens: OFA dodging Keystone

POLITICO - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 5:12am
Activists who support the group want it to press the president to oppose the pipeline.


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Obama's newest ally: John McCain

POLITICO - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 5:05am
The men share common ground on several big issues that could wind up defining their legacies.


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Scandal-shocked Dems fear for '14

POLITICO - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 5:04am
"I think it really is a problem. I'm taken aback by it all," said Minnesota candidate Jim Graves.


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